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Marco Andretti will attempt to take part in his 20th Indianapolis 500 as part of Andretti Global. The son of former team owner Michael Andretti is set for another month of May spent in the No. 98 H…
Marco Andretti will attempt to compete in his 20th Indianapolis 500 with Andretti Global, joining the team’s full-season regulars for the first Indy 500 with hybrid powertrains. Andretti, son of former team owner Michael Andretti, will drive the No. 98 Honda alongside Colton Herta, Kyle Kirkwood, and Marcus Ericsson. Andretti COO Rob Edwards highlighted the benefits of Andretti’s experience and the additional data and collaboration that come with running an extra car at the iconic race. The team’s lineup boasts Ericsson, the 2022 Indy winner, and Andretti, the 2020 polesitter with three third-place finishes in the race that his grandfather Mario Andretti won in 1969. Edwards emphasized the advantages of continuity with Andretti in the fourth car, underscoring the importance of working together to achieve the desired results at the Indianapolis 500.